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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1903
Page
6
Good teams with competent drivers for commercial men, Speedy horses and handsome rigs for evening and Sunday drives. Gentle horses for family use. Stock boarded at reasonable rates. Best of care given to transient stock. Opposite Hore Pendleton Phone Main 161.
Jefferson Myers, president of the Lewis and Clark Commission, denounces the Oregon Information Bureau for competing with fair authorities over state exhibits. Bureau leaders defend the policy as proper, while Myers argues St Louis exposition would benefit the state more. The dispute centers on where exhibits should be displayed and who should supply them. A second ad promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure from Tallman Co as a digestive aid.
Haverly's Mastodon Minstrels bring a half hundred performers led by Billy Van to Frazer Theatre on October 15. The show features top singing and comic acts, with scenic backdrops inspired by Loveland Parr chase Exposition. Frank Pulmer and his band will perform outdoor concert pieces on Main and Court streets before the program.
A vintage advertisement describes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a perfect pain relief and purifier pill. Claiming to cleanse the system, smooth the liver, clear complexions, cure headaches, and leave a cool mouthfeel, the note cites a testimonial from Bob Moore of Lafayette, Indiana and mentions Taliman as a seller.
Warie and James debut a new spectacular drama billed as the best seen on the coast. Critics praise the production as a top road show this season with dramatic tableaux featuring Alexander the Great in a climactic siege.
At Fraser on Wednesday October 14 the beats sell at the box office are low and will be sent by messenger to patrons who cannot attend.
The State House dome painting progresses slowly under contract with Frank William and two assistants. After six weeks on the job the finish includes Naples yellow and cream trim with gold leaf trimming being applied. About thirty boxes of gold leaf at eight dollars each are needed, totaling around four thousand dollars for the gold.
A misread 1903 communication from IL F Foster at San Friarvisco California requests a lease and an enclosed draft of 3150.00 and twelve Trib doses. The writer claims past use improved health yet lists weight loss and abstinence from liquor and tobacco, asking why local suppliers cannot fill orders.
The Eastern Oregon division of the Suite Teachers' Association plans its annual session in Baker on November 29 24 and 26. Professor A B Winship of Boston joins as a leading lecturer, expected to draw a large attendance and notable talks by a speaker of rare ability.
Hutters and farmers in Willamette Valley counties are reported to be ruthlessly killing Mongolian pheasants both in and out of season, provoking concern among wildlife advocates and local officials.
The Baker City Hermd won the lipel case in circuit court at Union on Saturday afternoon, defeating It which also had tried in Union on a charge of vente from Baker City.
The Northern Asiatic steamship line revises its earlier plan to raise flower rates from Seattle to the Orient from 5 to 44 per ton. The rate will stay at 2 per ton for now, at least.
The Lewis and Clark commission plans a full scale Fort Clatsop replica in Clatsop County as Oregon headquarters at the St Louis exposition. A $10,000 allocation funds construction and authentic detailing based on the 1806 winter encampment witnessed by explorers.
An old advertisement claims Acker’s Blood Elixir cures blood poisoning and scrofula with a money back guarantee. It promotes a general tonic and purifier sold by F. W. Schmidt & Co. in Philadelphia. The piece also mentions a Christian Endeavor mission study class network led by the firm, listing 56 or more organized groups.
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